Transparency and animation
WEBP can preserve transparent pixels from the GIF source.
Animated GIF files use their first frame in this browser converter.
Private local processing · No uploads
Convert GIF to WEBP Online
Convert GIF to WEBP online for free. Change images locally in your browser with adjustable quality, no uploads, no watermark, and no signup.
Drop, paste, or choose images
Processed locally — your images never leave this device
Animated GIFs will use the first frame only.
Quality and file size
WEBP uses efficient lossy or lossless compression. Adjust quality when available; converting cannot restore detail already removed from the GIF source.
Compatibility
GIF offers universal browser support and simple sharing workflows. The WEBP result offers all current browsers and most modern image tools.
Recommended use
Choose this conversion when moving from simple animations, reactions, and low-color graphics to lighter website images with strong quality at smaller sizes.
How to convert GIF to WEBP
- 01Add GIF images
- 02Choose WEBP quality and background settings
- 03Convert and download the WEBP files
GIF to WEBP FAQ
How do I convert GIF to WEBP online?
Add one or more images, choose conversion settings, then download each finished file. Processing stays in your browser.
Does GIF to WEBP preserve transparency?
WEBP can preserve transparent pixels from the GIF source.
What happens to animated GIF files?
Animated GIF files use their first frame in this browser converter.